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1  That's what I liked about those nuns.
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2  I couldn't stop thinking about those two nuns.
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3  That's why I was glad those two nuns didn't ask me if I was a Catholic.
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4  When they got up to go, the two nuns, I did something very stupid and embarrassing.
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5  Those two nuns I saw at breakfast and this boy James Castle I knew at Elkton Hills.
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6  Anyway, these two nuns were sitting next to me, and we sort of struck up a conversation.
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7  I sort of kept looking around for those two nuns I'd met at breakfast the day before, but I didn't see them.
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8  About all I could think of were those two nuns that went around collecting dough in those beat-up old straw baskets.
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9  I mean that play gets pretty sexy in some parts, and she was a nun and all, but she asked me, so I discussed it with her for a while.
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10  She wasn't too sexy or anything, but even so you can't help wondering what a nun maybe thinks about when she reads about old Eustacia.
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11  The one right next to me had one of those straw baskets that you see nuns and Salvation Army babes collecting dough with around Christmas time.
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12  Then I started wondering like a bastard what the one sitting next to me, that taught English, thought about, being a nun and all, when she read certain books for English.
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